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Content
The victims' index provides a comprehensive listing of the known victims of politically motivated crimes during the apartheid era, as identified through the TRC.
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Structure
The list provides detailed information related to personal loss, death or injury, as well as the victim's age at the time of the incident.
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TRC Victims - Letter MAT-MAZ
| Name | Age | Description | | | MATLALA, Jacob Madisha | 33 | He had his home burnt down on 2 February 1980 at GaMatlala, Lebowa, by supporters of Chief BK Matlala because Mr Matlala resisted Lebowa`s proposed independence from South Africa. | References | | MATLALA, Kgadi Petrus | 31 | He had his home burnt down on 2 February 1980 at GaMatlala, Lebowa, by supporters of Chief BK Matlala because Mr MAtlala resisted Lebowa`s proposed independence from South Africa. | References | | MATLALA, Lebogang Sunday | 21 | Was detained and tortured by members of the SAP in June 1976 in the wake of the Soweto uprising and held for 18 months in Pretoria. | References | | MATLALA, Makeku Flora | 47 | Was shot dead and her house set alight by supporters of the Sofasonke Party in Bushbuckridge, Lebowa, on 4 June 1991 because of her son`s political activities. | References | | MATLALA, Makgabo George | 44 | Was severely beaten on 2 February 1980 in GaMatlala, Lebowa, by supporters of Chief BK Matlala because Mr Matlala resisted Lebowa`s proposed independence from South Africa. | References | | MATLALA, Makopo George | 38 | He had his home burnt down in Moganyaka, Lebowa, in November 1990 by named supporters of the chief because Mr Matlala questioned the use of community funds. Mr Matlala and a fellow community activist were reportedly sentenced to death by the chief and were to be burnt alive in their homes. | References | | MATLALA, Mathebe Geofrey | 18 | Was shot and injured by members of the Lebowa Police in Marble Hall, Transvaal, in April 1986 after a meeting to discuss police brutality in the area. | References | | MATLALA, Matlou Alfred | | He had his home burnt down on 2 February 1980 at GaMatlala, Lebowa, by supporters of Chief BK Matlala because Mr Matlala resisted Lebowa`s proposed independence from South Africa. | References | | MATLALA, Molotshi Richard | 29 | An ANC supporter who was severely beaten by members of the SADF in Motetema, Lebowa, during the funeral of a `comrade` on 13 March 1986. | References | | MATLALA, Morwata Joseph | 41 | He lost his home when it was burnt down on 2 February 1980 in GaMatlala, Lebowa, by supporters of Chief BK Matlala because Mr Matlala resisted Lebowa`s proposed independence from South Africa. | References | | MATLALA, Mothokoa Terror | 26 | He had his home burnt down on 2 February 1980 in GaMatlala, Lebowa, by supporters of Chief BK Matlala because Mr Matlala resisted Lebowa`s proposed independence from South Africa. | References | | MATLALA, Noko Solomon | 43 | He lost his home when it was burnt down on 2 February 1980 in GaMatlala, Lebowa, by supporters of Chief BK Matlala because Mr Matlala resisted Lebowa`s proposed independence from South Africa. | References | | MATLALA, Phillip Seabe | 24 | An ANC supporter who was severely beaten and tortured by members of the Lebowa Police in Motetema, Lebowa, on 9 March 1986 after he was suspected of hatching a plan to topple the Lebowa government. Mr Matlala was arrested at the funeral of an activist. At least six people were shot dead and five wounded when police tried to stop youths entering Motetema for the funeral. | References | | MATLALA, Plantina Seemole | 61 | She had her home burnt down on 2 February 1980 at GaMatlala, Lebowa, by supporters of Chief BK Matlala because she resisted Lebowa`s proposed independence from South Africa. | References | | MATLALA, Seemole Modjadji | 49 | She had her house burnt down on 2 February 1980 at GaMatlala, Lebowa, by supporters of Chief BK Matlala because she resisted Lebowa`s proposed independence from South Africa. | References | | MATLALENG, Junior | | Was killed in Khutsong, Carletonville, Transvaal, by members of the SAP and the `Zim-zims` faction within the ANC branch when a night vigil for an ANC activist was attacked on 16 December 1990. See Khutsong Youth Congress. | References | | MATLASULELE, Madimetja | | An ANC member who was arrested while attending a night vigil for assassinated SACP leader Chris Hani in Mookgophog, Naboomspruit, Transvaal, in April 1993. He was detained for three days and beaten daily, suffocated with a rubber tube and denied food and water. | References | | MATLAWE, Selekiso Howard | | Was shot dead by members of the SAP in Khutsong, Carletonville, Transvaal, on 3 March 1990. Khutsong was occupied by the SAP at the time which led to numerous clashes between police and members of the community. | References | | MATLHABE, Daniel | 23 | An ANC supporter who was shot dead by members of the SAP in Dobsonville, Soweto, Johanneburg, on 1 May 1992. Mr Matlhabe was allegedly shot while running away from IFP supporters during conflict between hostel-dwellers and residents which claimed many lives between 1990 and 1993. | References | | MATLHAELA, Elizabeth Puleng | | Was injured and suffered damage to property on 17 June 1992 in the Boipatong massacre in Boipatong, near Vanderbijlpark, Transvaal, which left forty five people dead and twenty seven seriously injured. Thirteen perpetrators were granted amnesty, a further three applications were refused (AC/2000/209). | References |
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